Wawdungi village, Murud taluka | Pincode 402401

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LGD code: 554257
Pincode: 402401
Post office: Janjira Murud
Population: 447
Households: 120
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Sex ratio: 1292 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 216

Census 2011 · in context

How Wawdungi compares

By population, Wawdungi ranks #48 of 73 villages in Murud mandal.

Literacy rate

63.3%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Wawdungi: 63.3%
Murud mandal: 73.3%
Raigad district: 73.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,292

+253 vs mandal average

Wawdungi: 1,292
Murud mandal: 1,039

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.7 vs mandal average

Wawdungi: 3.7
Murud mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Wawdungi at a glance

Wawdungi is a village of 447 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Murud taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 48th-largest of 73 villages in Murud taluka. Literacy is 63%, 10 points below the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,292 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 402401, served by Janjira Murud post office; the LGD village code is 554257. The village votes in Junnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonawane. The population is estimated at 527 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Wawdungi · this village	447	63%	—
Mahalor · Murud	277	62%	—
Saigaon · Murud	263	71%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Wawdungi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MURUD
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 375.85
Irrigated area (ha): 257.03
Forest area (ha): 99.33

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Wawdungi

LGD code: 554257
Pincode: 402401
Post office: Janjira Murud
Population (Census 2011): 447
Population (projected 2026): 527
Households: 120
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1292
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shirur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Junnar
Member of Parliament: Amol Kolhe
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonawane
Block / Mandal: Murud

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Raigad district level

Then & Now

Wawdungi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

447

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

527

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

120

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

141

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 447Census 2011
Households: 120Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1292 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5272026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1412026 projection
Active job cards: 31,625MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,153MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Raigad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Raigad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Raigad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

Reported by The Assam Tribune.

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
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Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
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What is the pincode of Wawdungi?

The pincode of Wawdungi, Murud taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra is 402401. The post office is Janjira Murud.

Which post office delivers to Wawdungi?

Mail for Wawdungi is delivered through Janjira Murud post office, pincode 402401, in Murud taluka, Raigad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Wawdungi located?

Wawdungi is a village in Murud taluka of Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Wawdungi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Wawdungi village has a population of 447 across 120 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Wawdungi in?

Wawdungi falls under the Shirur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #36) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Wawdungi in?

Wawdungi falls under the Junnar assembly constituency (AC #195) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Wawdungi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Wawdungi village is 63.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Wawdungi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Wawdungi village is 1292 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Wawdungi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Wawdungi, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Wawdungi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Wawdungi village is 554257.

How big is Wawdungi compared to other villages in Murud taluka?

Wawdungi ranks 48 of 73 villages in Murud taluka by Census 2011 population (447 residents).

Who is the MLA of Wawdungi?

Wawdungi falls under Junnar assembly constituency (AC 195). The sitting MLA is Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonawane (IND).

Who is the MP for Wawdungi?

Wawdungi is in Shirur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amol Kolhe (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Wawdungi in 2026?

Wawdungi is estimated at 527 people in 2026, up about 18% from 447 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Wawdungi in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Wawdungi in Raigad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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